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West Indies win toss, opt to field against India 31 Mar 2016 - 04:46 pm

Spectators wave flags as they join India's cricketers singing the national anthem before the start of the World T20 semi-final match between India...

Bowlers beware! Jayawardene joins Gayle at Somerset 31 Mar 2016 - 10:56 am

Ambitious English county Somerset snapped up formidable Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardede on Thursday to partner explosive West Indian opener Chris Gayle for...

England promise 'all guns blazing' in T20 final 31 Mar 2016 - 10:55 am

England's Joe Root (L) and Jos Buttler celebrate after winning the World T20 cricket tournament semi-final match between England and New Zealand at...

Warne blasts Australia T20 team selections 31 Mar 2016 - 10:12 am

Shane Warne (Reuters) Sydney: Cricket great Shane Warne Thursday criticised Australia's line-ups at the World Twenty20, saying the "wrong" choices were responsible for...

Roy smashes 78 as England march into final 31 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

England's Jason Roy plays a shot during the World T20 cricket tournament semi-final match between England and New Zealand at The Feroz Shah...

England restrict New Zealand to 153/8 in World T20 semi 30 Mar 2016 - 06:42 pm

England's Jason Roy dives to stop the ball. (Reuters/Adnan Abidi) New Delhi: Ben Stokes took three wickets as England restricted New Zealand to...

England elect to field in first World T20 semi 30 Mar 2016 - 05:48 pm

England's Moeen Ali takes a catch to dismiss New Zealand's captain Kane Williamson during the World T20cricket tournament semi-final match between England and...

Clash of the titans! Kohli v Gayle in T20 semi 30 Mar 2016 - 03:30 pm

Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle Mumbai: Chris Gayle is determined to grab the World Twenty20 limelight back from in-form Virat Kohli when the...

India replace injured Yuvraj with batsman Pandey 30 Mar 2016 - 03:27 pm

India's Yuvraj Singh as he grimaces in pain during the World T20 cricket tournament match between India and Australia at The Punjab Cricket...

Afridi issues video apology for T20 flop 30 Mar 2016 - 12:09 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's under-fire captain Shahid Afridi on Wednesday issued a video message to supporters apologising for his team's early exit from the World...

India bank on spin to blunt West Indian weapons 30 Mar 2016 - 11:01 am

India's Manish Pandey (L) and Ajinkya Rahane attend the training session at the Cricket Club of India stadium in Mumbai on March 29,...

Gayle hopes for another big knock against India in World T20 29 Mar 2016 - 04:55 pm

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle meets with journalists before the start of a training session at the Cricket Club of India stadium in...

Morgan hopes knowing New Delhi pitch will be an advantage 29 Mar 2016 - 02:57 pm

England's captain Eoin Morgan strectches during a training session on the eve of the first World T20 cricket tournament semi-final match between England...

In-form NZ will stay grounded against England: Williamson 29 Mar 2016 - 02:54 pm

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson speaks during a press conference on the eve of the first World T20 cricket tournament semi-final match between...

Pakistan coach Younis offers to quit after World T20 exit 29 Mar 2016 - 02:44 pm

Waqar Younis (file photo/AFP) Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis has offered to resign after his team were knocked out of the World Twenty20...

Extras made us ordinary, du Plessis rues World T20 'nightmare' 29 Mar 2016 - 11:32 am

South Africa's captain Faf du Plessis plays a shot during the World T20 cricket tournament match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at...

Coach fined for raking ball over concrete in Sheffield final 29 Mar 2016 - 10:39 am

(File photo / Reuters) SYDNEY: The bowling coach of the Victoria state cricket side, Mick Lewis, has been fined for ball tampering after...

Kohli masterclass prompts Tendulkar comparisons 28 Mar 2016 - 06:09 pm

India's Virat Kohli celebrates after victory in the World T20 cricket tournament match between India and Australia at The Punjab Cricket Stadium Association...